These Finnish rapids have been attracting tourists for over a hundred years and are now released with the push of a button.

This intricately spiralling forest was created as a monumental work of art.

Nuclear waste experts study this prehistoric crater lake to envision landscapes one million years in the future.

Finnish lake, and scene of an infamous murder mystery.

Crawling into this primordial cave may feel disconcertingly familiar.

Quality time with reindeer in the stunning scenery of their natural Lappish habitat above the Arctic Circle.

This lake-bound geographical marker sits at the point where three European countries intersect.

Menacing or in memoriam, the Silent People and their meaning are left to interpretation.

Legend has this precariously placed rock was placed by giants. Science has another explanation.

An alien church provides much needed silence in the midst of a Finland shopping center.

A subterranean house of worship carved right out of the bedrock.

Architecturally stunning library serves as the hub of Finnish scholarly life and culture.

This fantastical icy castle is built anew every winter.

Rent out a glass igloo to watch the Northern Lights like you live in the future.

Two massive boulders, rocking back and forth with the ebbing of the sea.

Despite finally receiving electricity in 1970, this tiny town is now deserted.

The largest lake in the Faroe Islands seems to be held hundreds of feet above sea level thanks to an optical illusion.

The abandoned village of Skarð aptly illustrates the idiom "Don't put all your eggs in one basket."

This isolated structure beckons adventurers with sublime views of the Faroe Islands.

This remote island village was in danger of depopulating completely until a tunnel was built to connect it to the rest of the world .

This stoic bronze soldier stands as a symbol of Russian sacrifice or Soviet oppression, or maybe both.

Hundreds of small crosses have been carved into the bark of the trees outside this small Estonian village.

Estonia's largest creative city is a vibrant bohemian hub located within a former industrial complex.

Tombstones buried in overgrown grass mark the deceased occupants of this abandoned graveyard.